Twenty-five years ago, the US Supreme Court ruled that a state could not require out-of-state retailers to collect the taxes owed on sales to consumers within its borders, unless the retailer also had a physical location in the state.

RILA President Sandy Kennedy released the following statement congratulating Janet Dhillon, executive vice president of Burlington Stores, on her nomination to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Today RLC, joined by the Retail Council of New York State, Florida Retail Federation and the Food Marketing Institute filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Expressions Hair Designs vs. Schneiderman.

​The RLC and the NRF have asked the full 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to take up a lawsuit over American Express rules that keep retailers from encouraging customers to use other cards with lower processing fees.